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Manchin, Capito Announce $2.4 Million For Land And Water Conservation Fund Projects In West...
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced the National Park Service (NPS)
USDA Partners with Local Groups to Increase Homeownership Opportunities for Native Americans
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small announced today the Department is providing $4 million in loans to expand the Native American Relending Pilot program.
Treasury Seeks Public Input on Additional Clean Energy Tax Provisions of the Inflation Reduction...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today issued three additional notices requesting public input on key climate and clean energy tax incentives in the Inflation
VA announces funding opportunities to help Veterans experiencing homelessness
This week, as a part of ongoing efforts to end Veteran homelessness, the Department of Veterans Affairs published three grant opportunities for Fiscal Year 2024 that will help Veterans who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
U.S. Departments of Transportation and Commerce to Establish Joint Task Force with Ukraine to...
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, and Ukrainian Minister
GSA Marks Construction Inclusion Week in Effort to Promote Industry Diversity and Inclusion
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which oversees billions of dollars in federal construction projects each year, is the first federal agency that will participate in Construction Inclusion
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $84.5 Million to Make Clean Energy Improvements and Lower Energy Costs...
New Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Grant Program and Prize Competition for Public School Energy Improvements Will Save Schools Money and Enhance Learning Environments
BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW WILL SUPPORT PARTNERSHIP WITH NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE TO REDUCE WILDFIRE...
With funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Bureau of Land Management has signed a $918,000 cooperative agreement with the State of Nevada to restore wildlife habitat and reduce wildfire risk. The cooperative agreement and initial funding are the first step in a five-year project that can go up to $10 million
The Infrastructure Investment And Jobs Act Passed By Senate Democrats And Signed By President...
Senate Democrats and officials from the Biden Administration recently announced new federal funding for state and local infrastructure projects, including from the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant program, passed as part of the historic bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
HUD Releases Report Assessing Limited Supply of Small Mortgage Lending and Its Impact on...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today released a report that assesses the factors that limit the supply of small mortgage loans and the impact to affordable homeownership for those interested in lower-priced homes.
Joint partnership between county and city aims to connect homeless with resources
At Monday’s meeting, the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a pilot program with the City of Wilmington to help connect individuals experiencing homelessness with much-needed resources. The “Getting Home” Street Outreach Program goes before the Wilmington City Council on Tuesday night for a vote.
REP. PANETTA INTRODUCES THE BIPARTISAN MORE HOMES ON THE MARKET ACT
Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-20) and Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA-16) introduced the More Homes on the Market Act, which would amend the tax code to incentivize more homeowners to sell their houses
Former U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistant Inspector General Convicted of Falsifying...
A federal jury convicted a former Assistant Inspector General for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) yesterday for engaging in a scheme to conceal his financial
DOE Opens Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Opportunity for Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs and Releases...
The U.S. Department of Energy today opened applications for the $7 billion program to create regional clean hydrogen hubs
Norton, DeFazio Announce House Passage of Norton’s Bill to Revoke SEC’s Leasing Authority
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Peter DeFazio (D-OR) announced that Norton’s Securities and Exchange
NEW YORK DEPUTY SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION KISHA SANTIAGO-MARTINEZ...
Town of Babylon Supervisor provides New York Deputy Secretary of State for Development, Planning, and Community Infrastructure Santiago-Martinez a short boat tour of South Shore Estuary Reserve in the Great South Bay.
Free Rebuilding and Repair Tips in Clay and Floyd Counties
As Kentuckians rebuild, survivors of the July 26 flooding can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger and safer against storms. FEMA mitigation specialists will be on hand in Clay, Floyd
HUD ANNOUNCES $12.5 MILLION FUNDING OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced the availability of $12.5 million through the Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP)
EPA Releases Guidance to Support Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Investments in Water Infrastructure for U.S....
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a memorandum to help implement over $173 million for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure needs in the District
Manchin, Capito Announce Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding To Clean Up Orphaned Wells Across West...
U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $25 million to plug, remediate and reclaim 160 orphaned wells throughout the state. These projects will be funded through an initial national award of $560 million from the Department of the Interior to address and clean up orphaned oil and gas wells on Federal lands across the United States.
